Title: Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Vacation home in Saunders Beach with balcony ## Photo gallery for Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach ![Interior - Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach (Saunders Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/314d3685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach (Saunders Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/aab970a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach (Saunders Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/ee5fe6d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach (Saunders Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/370229c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach (Saunders Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/42d8786e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Imagine waking up at Saunders Beach Holiday House with the sound of waves outside your door and beach views from the living area, main bedroom, and deck. Directly access the beach from your rear deck or take a refreshing walk along six kilometres of coastline. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51938 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Experience the ultimate beach side vacation with full beachfront views and direct beach access from your rear deck. Step directly from your ocean front balcony right onto the beach! It doesn't get any closer than this! Whether your on holidays or on your honeymoon, this ocean front beach house will provide you with the ultimate experience. This gorgeous seaside home is located at Saunders Beach which is just a thirty minute drive north of Townsville. With over six kilometres of beach to discover, take a long refreshing walk, drop a line in to fish, and claim a piece of paradise for yourself. Have lunch at the nearby cafe or grab takeaway from the convenient store and have a picnic on the beach. Saunders Beach is is an outer suburb of Townsville, offering everything you need on holiday but with the option to head into Townsville for the day and then retreat to magnificent beach side sunsets in the evening. Enjoy beach views from the living area, main bedroom and deck, but simply step onto the beach anytime you desire. Modern and spacious open plan cottage with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living and magnificent balcony overlooking an entire ocean! It's all at the Saunders Beach Holiday House. Welcome! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78540000/78537300/78537272/d57742a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ayr Hotel Ayr - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 4.0 10 reviews CA $92 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Feb 17 - Feb 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=78537272&PinnedHotelID=78537272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76220000/76211900/76211817/7c28d538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone Rollingstone - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 25 reviews CA $172 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=76211817&PinnedHotelID=76211817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71036700/71036609/f38b2e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ingenia Holidays Townsville Deeragun - Pool - Kids pool - Waterslide - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 30 reviews CA $112 CA $112 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=71036609&PinnedHotelID=71036609&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8390000/8381800/8381778/680fb2c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel Garbutt - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar 8.4 Very good 164 reviews CA $110 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=8381778&PinnedHotelID=8381778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3919500/3919427/9695d18a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Blue on Blue Nelly Bay - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 851 reviews CA $226 CA $226 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=3919427&PinnedHotelID=3919427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9650000/9642700/9642640/7ef2cc00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clarion Hotel Townsville Townsville - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 300 reviews CA $123 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Feb 23 - Feb 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=9642640&PinnedHotelID=9642640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=69339958&PinnedHotelID=69339958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=69339958,78537272,76211817,71036609,8381778) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Please, no parties at the property No smoking inside or outside the home; fines may apply A bond of $500 will be taken before arrival. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Relaxing House At Saunders 534232\_S-11215342321726109613047x51726109613047x5 Relaxing Beach House at Saunders Beach Saunders Beach Relaxing Beach House at Saunders Beach Private vacation home ## About the area Saunders Beach is home to this vacation home. Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum and Townsville Museum and Historical Society are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Willows Shopping Centre and Horseshoe Bay Markets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at 1300SMILES Stadium or Tony Ireland Stadium. [Visit our Saunders Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Saunders-Beach.dx553248634382444913) [View more Vacation homes in Saunders Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Saunders-Beach-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634382444913-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-19.16024%2C146.61131&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hg3DCZvElclsjc1NGKM2gpJR6nw=) Saunders Beach, Queensland ### What's nearby - ![Castle Hill featuring general coastal views, tranquil scenes and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087015/b0bc7c3f-248b-4037-b264-a953fd2b567c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Castle Hill 32 min drive \- 35.7 km - ![North Queensland Stadium in Railway Estate a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635998020096/df9f5ff0-66e4-47fc-8950-074e9ab2b51d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Queensland Country Bank Stadium 35 min drive \- 38.6 km - ![Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal featuring a bay or harbour, cruising and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6217205/761a3cb3-5f89-41d8-9162-441fe50597bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal 37 min drive \- 40.4 km - Willows Shopping Centre 33 min drive \- 35.6 km - James Cook University 36 min drive \- 38.9 km ### Getting around - Townsville Station 41 min drive - Townsville, QLD (TSV) 40 min drive ### Restaurants - Bluewater Diner 19 min drive - Bushland Beach Tavern 28 min drive - Gypsy Beanz 19 min drive - Bushland Beach Convenience and Take-away 27 min drive - Saunders Beach Bar & Bistro 8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach? ### What time is check-out at Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach? ### Where is Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie G. May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach front comfortable accomm Nice for a short stay weekend away at the beach! ##### Stephanie G. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### A guest from Bushland Beach, Queensland Nov 1, 2022 #### Beautiful Spot, Comfortable Holiday Home Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Loved the stay here, great getaway spot with great views and easy access to the beautiful beach right outside the gate. Private, quiet neighbourhood. ##### A guest from Bushland Beach, Queensland This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanette C. Oct 6, 2022 #### Beach front beauty Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Stayed at a veachfront property in Saunders veach recently. Highly recommend. The location was perfect, the layout of the property was fantastic and recent renovations made the property a joy to stay in. The owners gave really thought about their guests I this property with a deep bath in the ensuite and a separate ensuite to the second bedroom, games and movies for the kids, it was a perfect stay in every way. ##### Jeanette C. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah T. Sep 25, 2022 #### Stunning view and very relaxing Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: An amazing view from the rear of the house with absolute beach frontage. Everything you need is there. A small quaint pub walking distance which serves meals. One of the most relaxing places I have stayed. Recommend buying your groceries etc on your way there as the supermarket is around a 25 minute drive. ##### Deborah T. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan T. Jul 4, 2022 #### AMAZING Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Exactly what it said "on the tin" - AMAZING! Would definitely stay again. All you could want and more. The beds are very comfortable with choices of a good selection of pillows. Main bathroom is excellent. Everything needed to cook as much as you want when you want if you want. Very good wi-fi included. The view is fantastic, beach and ocean at the end of the garden. Air conditioning units very good with all settings and the ceiling fans are well-balanced, with no squeaks or vibrations to keep you awake. ##### Susan T. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Emerald Central Palms Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Emerald-Hotels-Emerald-Central-Palms-Motel.h16138760.Hotel-Information) > > [Top of The Hill](https://www.expedia.ca/Bald-Knob-Hotels-Top-Of-The-Hill.h14930068.Hotel-Information) > > [NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Bowen-Hotels-NRMA-Bowen-Beachfront-Holiday-Park.h9627410.Hotel-Information) > > [Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Absolute-Waterfront-Magnetic-Island.h19763764.Hotel-Information) > > [Loka Santi](https://www.expedia.ca/Agnes-Water-Hotels-Loka-Santi.h9627004.Hotel-Information) > > [Toscana Village Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Toscana-Village-Resort.h2570197.Hotel-Information) > > [Staple House Bed and Breakfast](https://www.expedia.ca/Woolooga-Hotels-Staple-House-Bed-And-Breakfast.h3491567.Hotel-Information) > > [Port Douglas Apartments - Adults Only Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Port-Douglas-Apartments.h1578303.Hotel-Information) > > [Mediterranean Resorts](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Mediterranean-Resorts.h9627137.Hotel-Information) > > [Whitsunday Sands Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bowen-Hotels-Whitsunday-Sands-Resort.h9721058.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Agnes-Water-Hotels-Sandcastles-1770-Motel-Resort.h8426949.Hotel-Information) > > [Binna Burra Sky Lodges](https://www.expedia.ca/Binna-Burra-Hotels-Binna-Burra-Sky-Lodges.h2649538.Hotel-Information) > > [The Robert Towns](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-The-Robert-Towns.h184775.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Cove](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Harbour-Cove.h42540091.Hotel-Information) > > [Hayman Views](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Hayman-Views.h27196691.Hotel-Information) > > [Cayman Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Cayman-Villas.h1066350.Hotel-Information) > > [Opal Ridge Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Collinsville-Hotels-Opal-Ridge-Motel.h33822420.Hotel-Information) > > [Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Pullman-Port-Douglas-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1772601.Hotel-Information) > > [The Australian Hotel St George](https://www.expedia.ca/St-George-Hotels-The-Australian-Hotel-St-George.h27257162.Hotel-Information) > > [Boulevard Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Stanthorpe-Hotels-Boulevard-Motel.h7073631.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Mar Colina](https://www.expedia.ca/Yeppoon-Hotels-Villa-Mar-Colina.h5706908.Hotel-Information) > > [Bush Village Holiday Cabins](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Bush-Village-Holiday-Cabins.h11529204.Hotel-Information) > > [Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-The-Pavilions.h4736913.Hotel-Information) > > [The Rocks Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Charleville-Hotels-The-Rocks-Motel.h15122106.Hotel-Information) > > [Treetops Accommodation Montville](https://www.expedia.ca/Flaxton-Hotels-Treetops-Accommodation-Montville.h9625997.Hotel-Information) > > [Sans Souci Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Ingham-Hotels-Sans-Souci-Apartments.h102001856.Hotel-Information) > > [Goondi Hill Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Goondi-Hill-Hotels-Goondi-Hill-Hotel.h36921887.Hotel-Information) > > [Seaforth Holiday Units](https://www.expedia.ca/Mackay-Hotels-Seaforth-Holiday-Units.h9624787.Hotel-Information) > > [at Marina Shores](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-At-Marina-Shores.h3398158.Hotel-Information)